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List of Folk Dances in India

• Andhra Pradesh : Kuchipudi, Kottam

• Assam: Ojapali, Bihu, Ankia Na

• Arunachal Pradesh: Lion and Peacock dance, Chalo, Popi, Bardo

Chham, Aji Lamu

• Bihar : Jata Jatin, Faguna or Fag, Purbi,Bidesia

• Chhatisgarh : Panthi, Raut Nacha

• Gujarat : Dandya Ras, Garba Lasya Nritya, Bhavai, Garba, Rasila,

Trippan

• Goa: Fugdi, Dekhnni, Tarangamel, Dhalo

• Haryana : Swang, Khoria, Gugga dance, Loor, Sang, Dhama

• Himachal Pradesh : Luddi Dance, Munzra, Kanayala, Giddha Parhaun,

Hikat

• Jammu and Kashmir : Rouf, Chakri, Jharkhand Karma

• Karnataka : Yakshagana, Bayalata, Simha Nutrya, Dollu Kunitha,

Veeragase

• Kerala : Chakiarkoothu, Kathakali, Mohiniattam, Ottam Thullal,

Chavittu Natakam, Kaikotti Kalai, Koodiyattam, Krishnavattam,
Mudiyettu, Tappatri Kai, Tappatri Kai, Theyyam

• Lakshadweep : Lava

• Madhya Pradesh: Macha, Lota, Pandvan, Tertali, Charkula, Jawara,

Matki dance, Phulpatti dance, Grida dance, Maanch, Gaur maria dance

• Mizoram: Chiraw (Bamboo Dance)

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• Manipur: Thang ta, Dhol cholom, Manipuri

• Maharashtra: Tamasha, Dahi Kala, Lavani, Lezim

• Odisha: Odissi, Savari, Ghumara, Paik, Chhau, Gotipua, Sambalpur

• Puducherry: Garadi

• Punjab : Bhangra, Giddha, Daff, Dhaman, Malwai, Jhumar, Karthi,

Kikli, Sammi, Dandass, Ludi Jindua

• Rajasthan : Ghumar, Chakri, Gangaur, Jhulan, Leela, Jhuma, Suisini,

Ghapal, Kalbelia

• Sikkim: Singhi chham, Yak Chaam, Maruni, Rechungma

• Tamil Nadu : Bharatnatyam, Kumi, Kolattam, Kavadi, Karagattam,

Theru koothu, Bommal attam, Puliyaattam, Oyilattam

• Telangana : Perini Thandavam, Dappu, Lambadi

• Tripura: Hojagiri, Goria, Lebang Boomani

• Uttarakhand: Chholiya, Jagars, Thali-Jadda, Jhainta, Barada Nat

• Uttar Pradesh: Nautanki, Raslila, Kajri, Jhora, Chhapeli, Jaita

• West Bengal: Jatra, Chau, Kathi